Razia's Ray of Hope Bookfair Readers things will start to make

things will start to make sense

To twelve-year-old Molly Nathans

Along with the birthday excitement and a great Chinese treat

and secrets to uncover in this third novel of the award-winning Blackthorn Key series

Razia's Ray of Hope Bookfair Readers things will start to makeRazia is excited when her grandfather tells her there's a school for girls being built in their Afghan village. At last, girls will have the same opportunity to be educated as boys. Every night I fell asleep dreaming about going to school like my brothers, she says. Her grandfather wants Razia to enroll in the school. He remembers a time, before the wars and the Taliban, when educated women in Afghanistan became doctors, government workers and